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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:television_special
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gptkbp:air_date
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December 1978
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gptkbp:aired_on
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gptkb:1986
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gptkbp:associated_with
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Christmas celebrations
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:creator
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gptkb:Merv_Griffin
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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popular holiday tradition
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gptkbp:director
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gptkb:Merv_Griffin
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gptkbp:editor
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gptkb:unknown
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gptkbp:followed_by
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Merv's New Year's Special
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gptkbp:format
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gptkb:live_performance
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:variety_show
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gptkbp:has_reception
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positive reviews
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Merv's Christmas Special
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gptkbp:influenced
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later Christmas specials
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:The_Ed_Sullivan_Show
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gptkbp:inspired
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Merv Griffin's later projects
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:legacy
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influential in variety shows
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gptkbp:music_composer
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gptkb:Merv_Griffin
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gptkbp:network
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gptkb:NBC
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gptkbp:notable_aspect
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Christmas traditions
Audience participation
Celebrity games
Gift giving ideas
Holiday cooking segments
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gptkbp:notable_guest
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gptkb:Diana_Ross
gptkb:Frank_Sinatra
gptkb:Bing_Crosby
gptkb:Tony_Bennett
gptkb:Ella_Fitzgerald
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gptkbp:notable_moment
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Surprise guest appearances
Holiday cheer
Heartwarming stories
Merv Griffin's monologue
Musical finales
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gptkbp:notable_performance
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Bing Crosby's songs
Diana Ross singing
Ella Fitzgerald's songs
Frank Sinatra's songs
Tony Bennett's songs
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gptkbp:notable_production
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Celebrity interviews
Comedy skits
Christmas Carol parody
Holiday musical numbers
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gptkbp:original_network
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gptkb:NBC
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gptkbp:producer
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gptkb:Merv_Griffin_Productions
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gptkbp:release_year
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gptkb:1978
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gptkbp:runtime
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60 minutes
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gptkbp:theme
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gptkb:Christmas
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gptkbp:viewership
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high ratings
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:The_Merv_Griffin_Show_(1976)
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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